Politics & Diaspora
Latin America, the United States Latino community and the diplomacy shaping the Americas.
US Housing Market Correction: 8 Cities Where Prices Are Expected to Drop in 2026
A combination of post-pandemic overbuilding, rising insurance costs, and stagnant wages is driving a housing market correction in several US
New York's $268.5 Billion Budget: Where Latino Communities Stand to Gain or Lose
New York's $268.5 billion budget allocates $39.4 billion to schools, nearly 29% to healthcare, and $850 million to housing. Latino neighborh
Bad Bunny: Reggaeton as Resistance and the Voice of Puerto Rico
Bad Bunny's activism spans from denouncing corruption in Puerto Rico to defending trans rights and protesting ICE raids. He uses reggaeton a
Jersey City Rent Drop Offers NYC Tenants a Lifeline Across the Hudson
Manhattan one-bedroom rents have climbed to $4,680, but Jersey City offers a median of $2,860. A surge in apartment construction has driven
YouTuber Arrested for Landing on North Sentinel Island Explains His Diet Coke 'Gift'
American YouTuber Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov was arrested by Indian authorities after illegally landing on North Sentinel Island. He clai
New York Hotel Workers Secure Historic Wage Hike, Travelers Face Higher Rates
New York hotel workers won a 50% wage increase over eight years, averting a strike before the FIFA World Cup. Room rates are expected to ris
The Great Housing Reset: How Home Prices Are Stabilizing Across the U.S.
The U.S. housing market is undergoing a necessary recalibration, with prices stabilizing after pandemic-era surges. Buyers regain negotiatin
Zombie Homes Rise Across 38 US States, Threatening Latino Neighborhoods
Zombie homes—abandoned properties stuck in foreclosure—are increasing across 38 states and D.C. Georgia saw a 98% spike, while New York redu
Texas Apartment Market Booms as Renters Flock to Sun Belt Cities Like Houston and Dallas
Texas is bucking national trends by drawing tens of thousands of new renters, thanks to a construction boom and strong job growth. Cities li
Stellantis Plans Affordable Cars Under $25,000 to Win Back Middle-Class Buyers
Stellantis will launch 11 new vehicles in North America, with seven priced below $40,000 and some starting at $25,000. The FaSTLAne 2030 pla
New US Treasury Rules Could End Anonymous All-Cash Home Purchases
The US Treasury proposes new rules to end anonymous all-cash home purchases, aiming to curb money laundering. Buyers in cities like New York
Overvalued Homes in Texas, Florida, and California: What Latino Buyers Need to Know
A MoneyLion analysis identifies the US markets with the most overvalued homes, led by Santa Maria, California. Texas dominates the top 20 wi